Heists, Thefts and Robberies
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Olivier Levasseur
Olivier Levasseur was one of the richest pirate captains, but was captured and executed. Legend has it that he left a cipher that would lead to his treasure horde.

Norco Shootout
When a group of heavily armed suspects robbed the bank in Norco, California, the police response resulted in one of the deadliest shootouts.

Black Bellamy
The Gentleman Pirate "Black Sam" Bellamy was one of wealthiest pirates ever to sail the seven seas.

Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang would become infamous for their daring attempt to rob two banks at the same time.

1966 Theft of the Jules Rimet Trophy
1966 Theft of the Jules Rimet Trophy The Case of Pickles and the FIFA World Cup Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on whatsapp

Baker Street Robbery
Was the Baker Street Robbery just a simple cash grab, or was there a much more scandalous explanation for the well planned heist...

North Hollywood Shootout
When two heavily armed gunmen left the North Hollywood bank they began 44 minutes of mayhem and chaos as they attempted to escape with their loot.

Visalia Ransacker
The crimes in Visalia were the first stages in the progression of an offender who would go on to be American's most prolific criminal.

Shergar
The theft of the thorough-bred race horse Shergar would be one of the most complex unsolved cases of kidnapping in history.

Unit 121
The computer hackers of Kim Jong-Un's regime are adept experts at criminal cyber operations.

Brabant Killers
The crimes of the Brabant Killers have confounded the Belgian police, who had failed to establish a motive for the group's murderous rampage.